The board postponed the vote Oct. 6 after members received letters from the American Society of News Editors and the Student Press Law Center, objecting to the power the policy gives administrators.
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New Jersey journalism adviser resigns from position after censorship controversy
The adviser of a New Jersey student newspaper, whose student editor fought censorship for the past three months, has resigned from his position.
Formerly censored article published in New Jersey student newspaper after school board and principal give OK
After a three-month censorship battle, a student journalist’s article about a conflict between teachers and the superintendent was finally published in The Highland Fling today.
New Jersey school board will vote Monday whether to uphold principal's censorship
Once again, members of the Northern Highlands Regional school board are being asked to OK the publication of a story — censored by the student journalist’s principal — concerning grievances filed against the district’s superintendent.
NJ student editor speaks out after administrators spike story about district tensions
The editor-in-chief of a New Jersey high school newspaper planned to publish a story in the most recent edition about a conflict between administrators and the superintendent. Instead, she ended up publishing a story explaining why that article didn't appear.